The "Hi Mom" smishing scam uses a fake family emergency text to trick parents into replying, then escalates to requests for ...

Scams are more advanced than ever, in large part thanks to AI. But there are still ways to identify them. Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured thousands of ...

UK smartphone users are being urged to stay vigilant and watch out for a worrying new text message that's being pushed out to devices. These latest fake messages revive the well-known "Hi Mum" scam, a ...

RCS, filters, mentions, and backgrounds help to modernize Messages. On every new iPhone, I check these settings and features first. There are a few Apple apps I constantly use, and Messages is one of ...

Google has begun rolling out its June 2026 Pixel update, bringing the stable release of Android 17 to supported devices. The update introduces AI-powered tools like Gemini Omni video creation, Lyria 3 ...

The company just raised $7 million in seed funding, and is launching its app for iPhone and Android on Tuesday.

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Samsung Messages has been discontinued and you will need to switch to Google Messages. Here's how to switch and the best ...

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Google is rolling out new Android backup settings for messages and local Documents backup. Here's how to control what gets ...

Android 17 introduces platform-level support that automatically routes over-the-top voice and video call traffic to premium 5G network slices, enabling lag-free calls even in crowded locations. The OS ...

Google’s ongoing Android 17 beta is now preparing the subsequent feature and maintenance updates following the main Android 17 release. Here’s how to get your hands on the absolute latest. Which Pixel ...